Buhari congratulates WizKid, Davido on awards

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated renowned hip-hop artistes, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, WizKid, and David Adedeji Adeleke, Davido, on their awards at the Music of Black Origin (MOBO).

President Buhari joined the teeming fans of the artistes in Nigeria and all over the world in celebrating the highly deserved and meritorious recognition, which saw WizKid winning “International Best Artitse’’ award, while Davido picked the “Best African Act’’.

The President, according to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, affirmed that both singers have showcased the rich talents in the country and brought pride to the nation through their many songs and performances, commending their dedication, hard work and charity works.

Meanwhile, the president has sent condolences to family and friends of the late Air Vice Marshal Olufunsho Martins (rtd) whose passing away left the nation deprived of a very illustrious citizen.

President Buhari commiserated with all the professional, business and political associates of the valiant air officer who served meritoriously in the military and retired to continue serving the nation through advocacy, counselling and philanthropy.

The president, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Femi Adesina, urged Martins’ family to find comfort in the legacies of integrity, discipline and charity that he left behind and the many lives he touched while on earth.

As a former ally, President Buhari commended the unalloyed patriotism of the late Air Vice Marshal who worked assiduously to ensure that only men of integrity got into leadership positions.

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